UPDATE (12/3): Zac Brown has released a music video for “Swayze.” You be the judge. There’s a meme going around this week about the “worst solo I have ever heard.” Zac Brown must have seen it and thought, “Hold my beer.” On Friday, the country singer and leader of the …
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Sheryl Crow’s latest album, Threads, will be her last. The singer first teased the possibility of retiring from making albums in an interview last year, saying she wants to focus on releasing individual tracks instead. Now that the album is out, Crow says she’s at peace with her decision. “I …
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Dee White offers a story of love’s redemption in his new video for “Crazy Man,” out today. The song appears on the Alabama native’s debut album Southern Gentleman. In the recording, White sweetly croons as he embodies the role of a man who’s faced some demons and was able to …
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Dwight Yoakam is bringing the sound of Bakersfield to the Las Vegas Strip. Beginning December 4th, Wynn Las Vegas will present An Evening With Dwight Yoakam & the Bakersfield Beat, a brief residency at the highlighting the California city’s musical influence. Opening with six nights of performances in early-to-mid December, …
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Before “Ho Hey” catapulted the Lumineers and its founding members Wesley Schultz and Jeremiah Fraites to multi-platinum status in nearly a dozen countries, the band toured the country as an independent act, playing plenty of DIY house shows along the way. Those humble beginnings helped launch one of the biggest …
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Last February, Brothers Osborne performed three sold-out concerts at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium, delivering a set of their radio hits like “Stay a Little Longer” and “It Ain’t My Fault” and launching into some prog-country explorations. Now the CMA Award-winning duo are compiling the best from those shows in the new …
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Chris Shiflett‘s Walking the Floor podcast returns today with a new episode spotlighting Quaker City Night Hawks. Recorded several months ago amidst the chaos of the South by Southwest Festival in Austin, the interview captures the Texas-based band during the seventh week of a promotional tour in support of their …
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Singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Rhiannon Giddens delivered an inspired rendition of “I’m on My Way” this morning on NBC’s Today on Monday. Giddens performed the song, a highlight from her new albumThere Is No Other, with her three-piece band, which includes her latest primary collaborator, Francesco Turrisi. “I don’t know where …
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Since first crossing paths in 2013, ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons and Nashville’s Tim Montana have bonded over blues-rock, beards, and barbecue. They combine all three in the new song “Good ‘Ol BBQ,” their first release under the name the Whisker Brothers. It’s a feel-good tune, tailor-made for the American summer …
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Midland show off a different side of themselves in the atmospheric new song “Put the Hurt on Me,” the latest offering from their upcoming second album Let It Roll. Co-produced by Shane McAnally, Josh Osborne and Dann Huff, Let It Roll will be released August 23rd. Midland’s members Mark Wystrach, …
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